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Effective Jan 1, 2025Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 518, Sec. 5. (SB 919) Effective January 1, 2025. Conditionally operative on or after July 1, 2026, pursuant to Sec. 31528
- (a) It is unlawful for a franchise broker to offer or sell a franchise in this state unless the franchise broker is registered pursuant to this part.
(b) For purposes of this section, an offer or sale of a franchise is made in this state if any of the following apply:
- (1) The prospective franchisee resides in this state.
- (2) The prospective franchisee has its principal place of business in this state.
- (3) The franchised business will be located in this state.